Global Anime distributor and Streaming service Crunchyroll might your source for viewing the latest Anime, now it’s Manga.

Manga is already a core part of anime fandom: 69% of anime viewers surveyed across 11 markets read digital manga monthly or more, while Crunchyroll users were 1.4 times more likely than non-users to read digital manga weekly.

Expansion brings over 250 localised English titles from J-Novel Club, Square Enix, and Yen Press – PLUS – beloved action manga from VIZ Media coming soon

More than 250 titles from J-Novel Club, Square Enix, and Yen Press are available starting today on Crunchyroll Manga in localised English via iOS, Android, and web in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

The launch includes The Apothecary Diaries, My Dress-Up Darling, Bocchi the Rock!, Bungo Stray Dogs, Delicious in Dungeon, Lycoris Recoil, Sasaki and Miyano, Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill, Konosuba: God’s Blessing on This Wonderful World!, and many more.

During closing remarks at Crunchyroll’s inaugural Crunchyroll Anime Future Forum in New York City, Crunchyroll President Rahul Purini announced that Crunchyroll Manga is now available in select English speaking international markets bringing hundreds of manga titles from leading publishers to more fans around the world. The expansion gives fans access to a single destination where they can read and discover manga from leading publishers and seamlessly stream their anime adaptations on Crunchyroll.

Available as a premium add on to Crunchyroll’s streaming service and included as a member benefit with an Ultimate Fan membership in select countries†, Crunchyroll Manga offers unlimited, ad free reading across mobile, tablet, and web, with offline reading, full two page spreads, personalised reading lists and curated recommendations, and the ability to move seamlessly between manga and its anime adaption on Crunchyroll.

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“For years, fans have asked us to bring manga closer to their Crunchyroll experience, and we are excited to make that a reality for more fans around the world. Anime and manga are deeply connected, and bringing them together gives fans more ways to discover the stories, characters and worlds they love,” said Asa Suehira, Chief Content Officer, Crunchyroll. “Expanding into new territories and languages is an important step toward making Crunchyroll an even more complete home for anime fans everywhere.”

Since debuting in the US and Canada in October  last year, Crunchyroll Manga has grown its library to more than 450 titles from premier publishing partners including AlphaPolis, COMPASS, J-Novel Club, Kodansha, MobileBook.jp, Shueisha, Square Enix, Titan Manga, VIZ Media, Yen Press, and more.

Additional titles and publishers will follow…

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